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Astragalus subcinereus

Siler's Milk Vetch, Silver's Milkvetch
Also known as: Astragalus sileranus M.E.Jones +10 more
  • Astragalus sileranus M.E.Jones
  • Astragalus sileranus var. cariacus M.E.Jones
  • Astragalus silerianus M.E.Jones
  • Astragalus silerianus var. cariacus M.E.Jones
  • Astragalus subcinereus var. basalticus S.L.Welsh
  • Astragalus subcinereus var. sileranus (M.E.Jones) S.L.Welsh
  • Astragalus subcinereus var. silerianus (M.E.Jones) S.L.Welsh
  • Astragalus subcinereus var. subcinereus
  • Phaca silerana (M.E.Jones) Rydb.
  • Phaca sileriana (M.E.Jones) Rydb.
  • Phaca subcinerea (A.Gray) Rydb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Astragalus subcinereus (commonly known as Siler's milk-vetch or Silver's milkvetch) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Astragalus genus, encompassing over 3050 species globally. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Nevada, Utah
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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